The Kansas City Chiefs will have plenty of decisions to make when the 2026 free agency period opens, including whether to re-sign veteran running back Kareem Hunt. With Patrick Mahomes' recovery casting a showdown over the upcoming campaign, Chiefs fans are wondering if Hunt will stick around or try his luck elsewhere. It's safe to say that Kansas City's backfield could look a lot different once training camp rolls around. Isiah Pacheco is set to hit free agency and is unlikely to return after a dismal 2025 season saw him average a lowly 35.3 rushing yards per game. Odds of Kareem Hunt Returning to Chiefs Are Slowly BuildingNow that Eric Bieniemy is returning as the Chiefs' offensive coordinator, a re-signing seems all the more likely based on the recent history of the former Chicago coach.